Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, we cannot delay accountability any longer. We need to get to work now. We must expose the abuses committed by the unelected, unaccountable Federal bureaucracy and enact solutions to prevent similar abuses from happening in the future. I look forward, as chairman of the House Oversight Committee, to work closely with this new select committee. Mr. McGOVERN. Mr. Speaker, I include in the Record a CNN article titled: ``There are clear distinctions between Trump and Biden's two cases.'' [From CNN Politics, Jan. 10, 2023] There Are Clear Distinctions Between Trump and Biden's Two Cases (By Stephen Collinson) Republicans seized on revelations that several classified documents from Joe Biden's time as vice president were found in his former private office to create cover for former President Donald Trump's hoarding of secret records. The disclosures Monday about the material found last fall spun up an immediate political storm at a time when Trump is in increasing legal peril. The new GOP House majority is meanwhile rushing to undermine investigations against him and unleashing a wave of counter investigations against the current president. But there are clear distinctions between the two cases. The new controversy so far appears to be on a smaller scale than the more than 100 classified documents--some bearing the highest designations of government secrecy--taken from Trump's resort at Mar-a-Lago after a court-approved search by FBI agents.…”